Council flags unusually high nitrate reading; agrees to additional sampling and follow state guidance

Aug 19, 2026

A blended nitrate sample taken at a town-specified location registered '6 point something' — higher than expected — prompting council agreement to retest at alternative locations and continue bacteria sampling per state direction.

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Cornish — Council members discussed an unexpectedly high blended nitrate sample taken at a designated sampling location (reported as about 6.0), and agreed to retrace samples and continue bacteriological monitoring.

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